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Competition Bureau Makes Recommendations to Improve Competition in Canada's Airline Industry

TOP STORY The cost of flying is a major concern for Canadians. For many, particularly those in northern and remote…

Air Passengers Rights Group Files Court Challenge to 'Unconstitutional' Rules it Says Muzzle Travellers

TOP STORY Jill Rorabeck says she wishes she’d never turned to Canada’s airline regulator to settle her dispute with Swoop…

If Air Passengers Don't Pay Fees, Canadian Taxpayers Will, Experts Respond to WestJet CEO

TOP STORY A speech by WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech is reigniting the conversation about air travel costs in Canada…

Air Canada Flight Attendants Contracts: Here's What You Need to Know

TOP STORY The union representing 10,400 Air Canada flight attendants and the company will soon sit down with a conciliator…

Union Representing Air Canada's Flight Attendants Files for Conciliation as Talks Stall

TOP STORY The union representing Air Canada flight attendants says it has filed for conciliation with the federal labour minister…

CIRB Authorizes Representation Vote for Air Canada AMEs and Skilled Trade Groups

TOP STORY The Canada Industrial Relations Board (“the Board”) authorized a representation vote for approximately 2,250 maintenance employees at Air…

Air Transat Pilots Call for a Modern Contract as Decade-Old Agreement Expires

TOP STORY MONTREAL — Today marks the expiration of the Air Transat pilots’ collective agreement that had been in place…

Air Canada Ordered to Pay Passengers $10M in Damages After Class Action Over Ticket Prices

TOP STORY The Quebec Court of Appeal is ordering Air Canada to pay passengers more than $10 million in damages…

Ontario Superior Court of Justice Strikes Pilot's Negligence Claim Against Transport Canada for Medical Certificate Refusal

TOP STORY Plaintiff was commercial pilot whose medical certificate was not renewed in 2017 because Regional Aviation Medical Officer assessed…

Aviation Consortium Celebrates First Piloted Hydrogen-Powered Flight

TOP STORY VANCOUVER – A Vancouver-based aviation consortium says it is celebrating the first ever piloted hydrogen-powered helicopter flight, calling…

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